I have pigmentation issue on my both side face - #26534
I have pigmentation onbith side face from 6 months in less amount, just a initial stage. Even i do less makeup. I tried some home remedies such as Allovera, rose water, milk, multani miitito over come pigmentation but found some allergic issue. Consult me for better result without any allergic product. I have sensitive skin but not much.
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*Apply paste of Raktachandana powder +Manjishtha powder +Mulethi powder over your face and then wash it off with cold water.
You can Try this combination 1. Amalaki churna 5gm, shuddh swarnagairik powder 250mg, shuddh gandhak powder 250mg twice daily with honey or water 2. Shuddh gandhak powder take a pinch accordingly and mix it with coconut oil and apply on the affected area. 3 haridra khand 2tsp full with galss of lukewarm milk daily before sleep time Try it for 5days initially and then follow up.
Hello Abhimanyu ji, **Massage your face with NALPAMARADI OIL 3 to 4 times in a week.
**You can also apply few drops of kumkumadi tailam at bed time only. *Before incorporating it into your routine, perform a patch test on a small area of skin (like the jawline or inner elbow) and wait 48 hours to observe any redness, irritation, or other reactions. Discontinue use if any adverse reactions occur. Start taking these too, 1.Manjishtha tab.2-0-2 2.Mulethi powder 1tsf b.d.
Pigmentation issues, especially at an initial stage, can be effectively addressed with holistic Ayurvedic approaches tailored to your unique skin type and dosha balance. Given your history of sensitivity to some remedies, let’s focus on gentle, comprehensive solutions.
First, it’s crucial to understand that pigmentation can be linked to Pitta imbalance in the skin, which can manifest as increased heat or sensitivity. Using ingredients that calm Pitta can help. Consider using cooling herbs like sandalwood (Chandan) and turmeric, which has anti-inflammatory and skin-soothing properties.
Prepare a gentle face mask by mixing a small amount of sandalwood powder with a pinch of turmeric and enough rose water to form a paste. Apply this paste to the affected areas, leave it on for 15-20 minutes, then rinse with lukewarm water. This should be done once or twice a week. Be mindful to patch test this on a small area of skin first, to ensure there’s no reaction.
Your diet also plays a part. Consuming foods that cool and balance Pitta can help. Include more cucumbers, melons, and leafy greens in your diet. Drinking adequate water and herbal teas like chamomile or mint would support hydration and skin health.
Livestyle modifications can contribute significantly. Protect your face from excessive sun exposure, as UV rays can exacerbate pigmentation. Use a natural, non-comedogenic sunscreen suitable for sensitive skin, and try wearing a wide-brimmed hat when outside.
If pigmentation persists or worsens, consult an Ayurvedic practitioner in person to explore more personalized internal remedies or therapies like Panchakarma treatments which may be suitable depending on your overall health profile. Addressing both external and internal factors will help restore your skin’s natural balance more effectively.
Pigmentation on the face, particularly in the initial stages, can sometimes be managed effectively with specific Siddha-Ayurvedic approaches. Since you have a sensitivity to certain substances and have experienced allergies with common home remedies, let’s consider alternatives that align with your skin type.
First, addressing your internal dosha imbalances could be crucial. Pigmentation can be related to imbalances in the Pitta dosha, typically linked with excess heat or inflammation in the body. To help balance Pitta, focus on a cooling diet: include sweet, bitter, and astringent foods. Avoid spicy, fermented, or excessively sour foods as they may aggravate Pitta.
For a gentle external application, try using turmeric, which is generally well-tolerated and has anti-inflammatory properties. Create a paste using a small amount of turmeric powder mixed with sandalwood powder and rose water, which has soothing properties. Apply this paste thinly on the affected areas, leave it for about 15 minutes, then wash with lukewarm water. Perform a patch test before fully applying to check for any adverse reactions. It can be done 2-3 times a week.
In terms of lifestyle, ensure you’re protecting your skin from excessive sun exposure, as UV rays can worsen pigmentation. Wear a wide-brimmed hat or use a natural sunscreen like coconut oil when outdoors.
Finally, considering you have sensitive skin, it’s essential to maintain hydration, both externally and internally. Drink plenty of water throughout the day, and consider applying a calming, non-allergenic oil like jojoba or almond oil to maintain skin moisture without irritation.
If you notice no improvement, or if the condition worsens, it would be wise to consult a dermatologist to rule out any underlying issues or to consider additional treatment options.

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